Epson ELPMB48 High Ceiling Mount User guide

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Included Items List ..................................................................................................... 20

Safety Instructions ......................................................................................................21

Precautions on Where to Mount the Projector ................................................ 23

Installation ..................................................................................................................... 24

Removing the Ceiling Plate from the Projector Plate ............................................ 24

Installing the Ceiling Plate to the Ceiling ......................................................................25

Adjusting the Length of the Pole ....................................................................................... 26

Mounting to a Concrete Ceiling.......................................................................................... 27

Fitting the Projector Plate to the Projector ..................................................................28

Fitting the Projector Plate to the Ceiling Plate ........................................................... 29

Adjusting the Installation Position .......................................................................30

Moving the Projected Images Higher or Lower ........................................................ 30

Tilting the Projected Images to the Right or Left .....................................................31

Adjusting the Size of the Projected Images .................................................................31

Installing the Safety Wires ....................................................................................... 32

Inquiries .......................................................................................................................... 34

Specifications ............................................................................................................... 34

Contents

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Check the following list to confirm that you have all of the supplied items. If by any chance there is

anything missing or damaged, please contact your dealer.

Included Items List

Y Projector mounting screws:

4 pcs. (M6 x 16)

Y Hexagon wrench (M6) Y Hexagon wrench (M8)

Y Safety wires:

4 pcs. (1.5 m, φ 1.5 mm)

Y Wire clips: 4 pcs. Y Decorative plate

Y User's Guide (this guide)

Y Ceiling plate Y Projector plate

The ceiling plate and projector plate are preassembled. Separate

them before starting the installation.

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Read this document carefully to assemble and install this product safely and correctly. Be sure to

follow the safety precautions. Keep these instructions close to hand to help solve any points you

do not understand.

So that you can use the product safely and correctly, symbols are applied in this guide and on

the product to indicate possible harm to the user or to others and the risk of damage to

property. The indications and their meaning are as follows. Make sure you understand them

properly before reading this guide.

Carefully read the warnings in "Safety Instructions / Support and Service Guide" supplied with

your projector before starting the installation to determine a suitable place to install it.

Safety Instructions

Warning

This symbol indicates information that, if ignored, could possibly

result in death or personal injury due to incorrect handling.

Caution

This symbol indicates information that, if ignored, could possibly

result in personal injury or physical damage due to incorrect handling.

Warning

v The installation work should be performed only by specialists with the required technical

know-how and ability.

Incomplete assembly or installation could cause the projector and ceiling mount to fall and cause

injury.

v This product weighs approximately 16 kg. When transporting or moving the product,

handle it with care to avoid injury.

v Do not install the ceiling mount on an inclined or weak surface.

The ceiling must be strong enough to install the projector and ceiling mount. Before starting the

installation, carefully check the weight of the projector and the ceiling mount. Make sure the

ceiling is strong enough and use the most appropriate methods to prevent the projector from

falling.

v Do not install the product in a location where it might be exposed to vibration or shock.

Otherwise the product or the installation surface could be damaged. If the product falls, it could

result in death or personal injury.

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v Always follow the instructions below when installing the ceiling mount. If installation work

is not carried out correctly, the projector and ceiling mount could fall and cause injury.

• Check the structure and materials of the mounting location and use the most appropriate

construction method.

• Do not hang or mount anything except the specified projector from or on the ceiling mount.

The projectors that can be mounted on this ceiling mount are listed in the catalogs.

• Do not hang from the ceiling mount or apply excessive force to it during or after installation.

• Tighten the screws firmly. Also, never loosen or remove any screws carelessly when mounting

or removing the ceiling mount.

• Never disassemble or remodel the ceiling mount unless indicated in this manual.

v Install the supplied safety wire to prevent the projector from falling.

The safety wire also prevents the projector from swaying during an earthquake or vibration.

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v Applying a screw-locking adhesive, lubricant, oil or other substance to the points at which

the projector is fixed to the ceiling mount can make the case crack and the projector fall,

leading to damage or injury. Do not use any sort of adhesive, lubricant or oil when

installing or adjusting the ceiling mount.

v Never loosen any bolts, screws, or nuts after installation. Also, check periodically that no

screws have come loose. If you find a loose screw, tighten it firmly.

v Do not use the ceiling mount and refer all repairs to qualified service personnel under the

following conditions:

• The ceiling mount fell off or was broken before installation.

• The supplied parts have problems and do not work correctly.

v Unplug the projector before installing.

v Handle the power cord carefully.

Incorrect handling could cause fire or electric shock. Observe the following precautions when

handling:

• Do not handle the cord with wet hands.

• Do not use a cord that is damaged or modified.

v Do not install or use the projector in locations where it could be splashed with water such

as outdoors, in a bathroom or shower room, and do not install in locations subject to high

levels of humidity.

This could cause fire or electric shock.

v When cleaning, do not use a wet cloth or alcohol, benzine, thinner, and so on.

If water enters the projector, the casing may degrade and break which could cause an electric

shock.

v Do not strongly pull or pinch the projector's power cord during installation. Be careful

especially when passing the power code through the pole.

If the power cord is damaged, it could cause fire or an electric shock. Contact your dealer if the

wires of the power cord become exposed or broken.

Warning

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Carefully read the warnings in "Safety Instructions / Support and Service Guide" supplied with

your projector before starting the installation to determine a suitable place to install it. In

particular, pay attention to the following items.

v Set the projector up in a location where direct sunlight or strong light from fluorescent lamps

does not shine onto the receiver for the remote control. Strong light shining onto the receiver

for the remote control may interfere with remote control operations.

v Install the projector so it is away from the air outlet of air conditioners or other similar devices. If

air from an air conditioner blows directly onto the projector, the surrounding temperature

increases and the projector may not operate correctly.

v Make sure there is a big enough gap between the projector and the wall. See the User's Guide

supplied with your projector for details on the necessary distance. If the projector is too close to

the wall, the surrounding temperature increases and the projector may not operate correctly.

v To limit the effect of external noise, we recommend that you position the projector so that the

cable connecting it to a computer or other devices is no longer than 20 meters.

v The projector should be installed in a location that is free from dust and moisture to prevent the

lens and internal optical parts from becoming dirty.

v Do not install the projector in a location beyond its operating temperature range. Doing so can

cause it to malfunction.

v Closing the curtains in a bright room makes the projected image easier to see.

Caution

At least two people are needed for the installation. Make sure to provide a sturdy

scaffold for this work.

Otherwise, you may fall or drop the projector and cause injury.

Precautions on Where to Mount the

Projector

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Removing the Ceiling Plate from the Projector Plate

The ceiling plate is fitted to the projector plate at the factory. Use the following procedure to

separate them.

A Remove the screws for the vertical tilt

adjustment points on both sides using the

supplied M8 hexagon wrench.

B Remove the ceiling plate from the projector

plate.

Installation

Procedure

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Installing the Ceiling Plate to the Ceiling

Determine the distance to the screen and locate the mounting position before mounting the

ceiling plate.

The distance varies according to the type of the lens unit installed on the projector. See the

"User's Guide" supplied with the projector.

Refer to the ceiling template below to cut the bolt-mounting holes into the ceiling.

When installing this product after uninstalling the ELPMB22, you can use the mounting holes that

are already in the ceiling as they are.

After installing, you cannot rotate the projector beyond ±5

° to the left or right. Check that the

projector is facing in the correct direction before installing.

Procedure

Note

Ceiling template (units: mm)

Turn the side of

this cutout to the

screen.

The center of

rotation when

adjusting

horizontally

Holes for horizontal rotation

adjustment

The direction of the projector

can be adjusted at up to ±5

degrees by rotating it.

When installing this

product after uninstalling

the ELPMB22, use these

holes.

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Adjusting the Length of the Pole

You can hide the gap between the pole and the ceiling surface by attaching the decorative plate

to the pole beforehand. Place the pole through the hole in the decorative plate, and then tighten

the screws on the decorative plate to secure it.

A Remove the two fixing bolts using the

supplied M8 hexagon wrench.

B Remove the four assist-screws on both sides

using the supplied M6 hexagon wrench.

C There are eight length adjustment holes at 20

mm intervals on the pole. Align the two

appropriate adjustment holes with the holes

for the fixing bolts,and put the two fixing

bolts into the holes and tighten them firmly.

D Tighten the four assist-screws on both sides

using the supplied M6 hexagon wrench.

Note

Procedure

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Mounting to a Concrete Ceiling

When installing the ceiling mount on a concrete ceiling, use 4 anchor bolts (M12). You need to

purchase commercially available anchor bolts.

Before installing the ceiling plate, check that the projector is facing in the correct direction.

The ceiling plate can be horizontally rotated at ±5

degree. Adjust the direction of the projector

using four bolts secured loosely. After adjusting the direction, tighten the hexagon nuts securely.

Caution

v Make sure in advance that the concrete on which this product is installed can hold the

weight and lateral movement of the projector and ceiling mount. If the concrete is not

strong enough or has deteriorated, fortify it with reinforcing bars or something similar.

v Install the anchor bolts according to the specifications and methods of the

manufacturer of the materials so they do not come out, become loose, or shift.

v Tighten the screws firmly during installation or after adjusting the angles.

After tightening the screws, retighten them firmly and make sure that they are not loose.

v Epson accepts no responsibility for any damage or injury caused by lack of wall

strength or inadequate installation.

Warning

Female type anchors

Concrete

Hanger bolts

Flat washers

Hexagon nut

At least 3 threads

Ceiling surface

Spring washers

Hexagon nut

The center of rotation when adjusting the direction

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Fitting the Projector Plate to the Projector

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Attach the projector so that the on the

projector plate is on the same side as the

projector's lens.

Align the screw holes for the ceiling mount fixing

points with the holes for the projector plate. See

the "User's Guide" supplied with the projector for

details on the position of the projector's ceiling

mount fixing points.

B Tighten the supplied four screws (M6 x 16) in

the screw holes of the projector plate using

the supplied M6 hexagonal wrench.

Tighten and secure the three remaining screws.

When attaching the projector plate to the projector,

make sure you use the screws supplied.

Procedure

Caution

v Tighten the screws firmly.

After tightening the screws, retighten them firmly and make sure that they are not loose.

v Install the supplied safety wire to prevent the projector from falling. sp.32

v Applying a screw-locking adhesive, lubricant, oil or other substance to the points at

which the projector is fixed to the ceiling mount can make the case crack and the

projector fall, leading to damage or injury. Do not use any sort of adhesive, lubricant

or oil when installing or adjusting the ceiling mount.

Warning

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Fitting the Projector Plate to the Ceiling Plate

A

Put the shaft of the projector plate into the

grooves of the ceiling plate and place it

securely in the horseshoe-shaped points.

Do not release your hands from the projector

until mounting is complete.

B Put the screws for the vertical angle

adjustment points that were removed when

removing the ceiling plate from the projector

plate in the screw holes.

Secure the two screws in the angle adjustment

points as shown in the left illustration, using the

supplied M8 hexagon wrench to fix the projector.

For details on adjusting the angle of the

projector, see the next section "Adjusting the

Installation Position".

C Secure the four screws for the horizontal roll

adjustment points as shown in the left

illustration, using the supplied M8 hexagon

wrench to fix the projector.

For details on adjusting the angle of the

projector, see the next section "Adjusting the

Installation Position".

Procedure

Secure the screws at the height of these marks so

that the projector is set up almost horizontally.

Use them as a guide.

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Moving the Projected Images Higher or Lower

When the images are projected higher or lower compared to the screen, adjust the projection

position using the lens shift of the projector.

When moving the projection position vertically over the adjustable range of the lens shift, the

projection position can be adjusted up by 5 degrees and down by 25 degrees by tilting the

projector.

When tilting the projector, the projected images may be twisted. The images twisted in a

trapezoidal shape can be corrected by using the keystone adjustment.

However, the image goes out of focus as the inclination angle increases.

For details on the lens shift and keystone, see the "User's guide" supplied with the projector.

A Loosen the two screws for the vertical angle

adjustment points on the left and right using

the supplied M8 hexagon wrench.

B Tilt the rear of the projector vertically to

adjust the angle until the position of the

projected images fits the screen.

C After adjusting the angle, secure the screws

on both sides using the M8 hexagon wrench.

Adjusting the Installation Position

Procedure

v Never loosen or remove any screws needlessly when adjusting the position.

Doing so could cause the projector to fall and lead to an accident.

v Retighten all screws and make sure that they are not loose after adjustment.

Warning

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Tilting the Projected Images to the Right or Left

When the projected image is tilted to the right or left compared to the screen,

tilt the projector ±5 degrees to adjust the projection position.

A Loosen the four screws for the horizontal roll

adjustment points at the front and rear using

the supplied M8 hexagon wrench.

B Tilt the projector to the left or right to adjust

the angle until the position of the projected

images fits the screen.

C After adjusting the angle, secure the screws

on both sides using the M8 hexagon wrench.

Adjusting the Size of the Projected Images

When the projected images are too big or too small for the screen, try adjusting the size of the

image on the projector first. For details on adjusting the size of the image, see the "User's Guide"

supplied with the projector.

To adjust the size of the image, you can slide the projector forward or backward by ±30 mm by

following the steps below.

A Loosen the four screws for the front/rear slide

adjustment points on the left and right using

the supplied M8 hexagon wrench.

B Slide the projector forward or backward to

adjust the projected image until it fits the

screen.

C After adjusting the position, secure the

screws using the M8 hexagon wrench.

Procedure

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After installing the projector on the ceiling, take

additional precautions to secure it in place and

prevent it from falling or rolling.

Pass the wires provided diagonally through the

projector plate using the wire clips to prevent the

projector from falling.

A Locate the four commercially available

anchor bolts on the ceiling at the end of each

diagonal line.

We recommend locating the anchor bolts within

1 meter from the center of the projector.

Use M12 anchor bolts.

B Loop the four safety wires around the four

bolts and secure them firmly.

Make sure that the wire loops are under the flat

washers, and then tighten the hexagon nuts.

Installing the Safety Wires

Procedure

v Make sure in advance that the concrete on which this product is installed can hold the

weight and lateral movement of the projector and ceiling mount. If the concrete is not

strong enough or has deteriorated, fortify it with reinforcing bars or something

similar.

v Install the anchor bolts according to the specifications and methods of the

manufacturer of the materials so they do not come out, become loose, or shift.

Warning

Anchor bolts

(M12)

Within 1 m

(recommended)

Within 1 m

(recommended)

Wire

rope

Anchor

bolt

Flat washer

(φ 24 - φ 26mm)

Spring

washer

Hexagon nut

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C Loosen the screws of the wire clip, and then

pass the end of the safety wire through the

wire clip and a hole on the projector plate.

D Pull the end of the wire rope out from under

the projector plate and pass it through the

wire clip.

E Stretch the safety wire as tight as possible

without causing the position of the

projected image to move, and then tighten

the screws of the wire clip loosely to secure

the wire.

After installing the safety wire, check the following points. If by any chance the wire is damaged,

replace it with a commercially available wire rope of 1.5 mm or more in diameter.

v The wire is not frayed or unraveling.

v The wire is not bent at an acute angle against the edge of the flat washer or

other object.

F Perform steps 3 to 5 again for other safety

wires and fix them to the projector plate as

well.

G After installing the safety wires, move all the

wire clips in the direction shown in the

illustration and tighten the screws of the

clips.

v If the supplied safety wires are too short for where you are installing the projector, use

commercially available wire ropes of 1.5 mm or more in diameter.

v Cut off any extra wire rope after installation.

Caution

Wire clip

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Inquiries can be directed to the contact information given in the manual of the projector.

Inquiries

Specifications

Dimensions 400 (W) x 428 (H) x 330 (D) mm

Weight Approx. 16 kg

Maximum load capacity Approx. 75 kg

Adjustable range Vertical tilt adjustment 5 to -25°

Horizontal roll

adjustment

0 to ±5°

Horizontal rotation

adjustment

0 to ±5°

Front/rear slide ±30 mm

Vertical tilt adjustment

Horizontal roll

adjustment

Horizontal rotation

adjustment

Front/rear slide

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